129 | Blood Circle Mystery
Best Case Worst Case
X-G Productions
4.1 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 14 June 2019
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
St. Louis cops come upon a perfect circle of blood around a recently murdered woman in an antique shop. What happened? Who killed her? How does her murder resonate with Tim Clemente still these many years later?
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| 0:00.0 | She was faced down in what was a perfect circle of blood. |
| 0:10.3 | It's haunting really of this woman laying alone in the store dying alone. |
| 0:22.5 | Hello and welcome to Best Case Horse Case. I'm your host, Francie Hakes, former State and Federal |
| 0:41.5 | Prosecutor. Everybody, Jim, is on special assignment today and I'm very excited to welcome |
| 0:47.7 | in a special guest that someone on our Facebook page recently said was their favorite and his name is |
| 0:55.8 | Tim Clemente. Hi, Tim. How are you, Francie? I'm good. It's so great to have you, Tim. Could you tell |
| 1:01.9 | for those like two listeners who don't already know what your background? I was a police officer |
| 1:07.2 | with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department in the early 90s and then mid 90s I transitioned to |
| 1:13.5 | the FBI and that I've been in the Washington Field Office of the FBI where I worked international |
| 1:18.4 | narcotics for several years and then international terrorism. So you've had a boring career I think is |
| 1:22.8 | what you're saying. Yeah. Well, I really appreciate you being here, Tim, especially when your brother Jim |
| 1:29.6 | is on assignment. I love it when I can just sub in Clemente's. There's so many of them. There's |
| 1:34.4 | so many of you. There's only one letter difference. That's right. Exactly right. So we're going to |
| 1:40.6 | dive right in because I know that this is an action-packed exciting tale because yours always are. |
| 1:46.6 | So no pressure, Tim, but let's talk about a case. Do you have one ready today? I do have one. Excellent. |
| 1:52.3 | So where were you in this career police officer, Terrace Hunter, drug dealing hunter? Where were |
| 1:58.9 | you in your career when this case happened? I was a police officer, St. Louis Metro PD, third district, |
| 2:04.2 | South Side of St. Louis. And if memory serves, that's called or was at least called the bloody third. |
| 2:09.6 | It was called the bloody third and for good reason. And for those of you who have not heard those |
| 2:13.7 | episodes with Tim, please look back at our earlier episodes that are titled The Bloody Third to hear |
| 2:20.9 | about Tim's early adventures in that particular district. So Tim, how long did you have been a |
| 2:27.6 | police officer when this case happened? But over two years. So still pretty new. Yep. So the events |
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